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Title
Agitation against tea ships, New York City, 1773
Additional title: The great tea meeting (1773)
Names
Karst, John, 1836-1922 (Wood engraver)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

American History -- 1770s

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1877 - 1896
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-177
Topics
United States -- 1770-1779
Men -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1770-1779
Tea industry -- United States -- 1770-1779
Men -- Clothing & dress -- United States -- 1700-1799
Town meetings
Public speaking
Lamb, John, 1735-1800
Genres
Conjectural works
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "'Is it, then, your opinion, gentlemen, that the tea should be landed, under this circumstance?' There was one prolonged and vociferous shout, which echoed far into the street, and was three times repeated, 'No! no! no!' Page 763."
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 14 x 20 cm (5 1/4 x 7 3/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17613318
Barcode: 33333159309950
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0a19c110-c530-012f-4ab5-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1836: Creator Born
  • 1877: Issued (Approximate)
  • 1922: Creator Died
  • 2025: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Agitation against tea ships, New York City, 1773" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1877 - 1896. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f4e2-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1877 - 1896). Agitation against tea ships, New York City, 1773 Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f4e2-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Agitation against tea ships, New York City, 1773